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2-year-old's death under investigation, arrest made

Law enforcement is investigating the death of 2-year-old Aaliyah Lewis in Jacksonville. JSO said 20-year-old Jamarius Graham has been arrested on a charge of aggravated child abuse in Aaliyah's death.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Law enforcement is investigating the death of 2-year-old Aaliyah Lewis in Jacksonville.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office responded at about 6:15 p.m. Thursday to UF Health Jacksonville in reference to a toddler's death.

Police say foul play is suspected, and it is not stranger-related.

On Friday afternoon, JSO said 20-year-old Jamarius Graham has been arrested on a charge of aggravated child abuse in Aaliyah's death. Graham is Aaliyah's mother's boyfriend, police said.

Officers are continuing to investigate.

Follow Action News Jax reporter Katie McKee on Twitter @KatieMcKeeANjax as we work to learn more information.

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